latest news LAPD report 1 died in South Los Angeles after shooting with security guards

One person was killed and a security guard was injured Sunday morning following a shooting in South Los Angeles, police say.

An armed security guard was trying to remove a man from a location near Washington Boulevard and Los Angeles Street around 7 a.m. when an argument broke out, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

The man pulled out a shotgun and shot the security guard. A second security guard returned fire, an LAPD spokesperson said.

The shooter died at the scene, police said. The injured security guard was taken to hospital, where he was listed in stable condition. KTLA reported that the security guard was shot in the leg.

A woman was arrested at the scene, but there was no immediate information about her connection to the incident, an LAPD spokesperson said.